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Re: Re: So where does one find the MKH-110 mic?

Subject: Re: Re: So where does one find the MKH-110 mic?
From: Tim Gray <>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 09:45:45 -0400
I'd be interested in a couple of these (depending on the price).

Tim

On Jun 22, 2004, at 1:28 AM, Rich Peet wrote:

> As you may have read I have been playing in multichannel arrays.
> I wanted fairly matched, low noise mics for this.
> I had a chance to pick up 15 to 20 mkh-110's so I did.
> Most are ok, some needed transister replacement. two were beyond
> help so I used the parts separately.
>
> The diaphram is not as tight as most mics.  I guess that is part of
> the trick to have very low frequency response. So in the wind it is
> easier for the diaphram to bottom out which rumbles and even just
> cuts out the high freqs when it happens.  It just is a mic that
> needs a better windscreen than most.  I like the sound from them but
> then I like flat response mics.  I was out recording bats again with
> them tonight and they really do pretty good and smooth up to 40,000.
>
> As of right now I am still using them unbalanced but the power
> supplies I use do have xlr output connectors on them.
>
> I will retain 8 to 10 for my own use and will get rid of the rest
> when I am satisfied with the power supply design that I will furnish
> with them and are done reworking them all.  A couple of them are mkh-
> 110-1 mics as well.
>
> Rich



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